835.00/1461: Telegram

The Ambassador in Argentina (Armour) to the Secretary of State

1222. Embassy’s 1221, June 7, 3 a.m.14 At 3:40 this morning General Rawson resigned as President of the Provisional Government, “in view of the impossibility of reaching an agreement on the constitution of the Cabinet.” General Ramírez has issued proclamation to the Armed Forces and the people of the Republic announcing his assumption of the Government and command of the Armed Forces of the nation. The Cabinet is continuing in session.

Armour
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